John 6:42

And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how then saith this man, That I came down from heaven?

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven?

In Context

41Then the Jews murmured against him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven.

43Jesus answered and said to them, Murmur not among yourselves.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:55Is not this the carpenter’s son? is not his mother called Mary? his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?

Luke 4:22And all concurred in their testimony to him, and marvelled at the gracious words which proceeded from his mouth. And they said, Is not this the son of Joseph?

John 6:62What then if ye see the Son of man ascending where he was formerly?

Romans 1:3concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord; made from the seed of David after the flesh,

1 Corinthians 15:47The first man was of the earth, earthly; the second man was the Lord from heaven.

Matthew Henry on John 6:29-60

Christ the True Bread from Heaven; Christ Welcomes All that Come to Him; Necessity of Feeding upon Christ. 28 Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God? 29 Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent. 30 They said therefore unto him, What sign showest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work? 31 Our fathers did eat manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat. 32… Read the whole commentary →

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